Wednesday, December 7, 2011

[Mind's Eye] Re: Freedom of the press

Oops! I just read a post about VAT taxes in Europe so I will have to
ponder my statement about Scandanavian bliss- maybe it's shock,
disguised.

On Dec 7, 6:25 am, rigsy03 <rigs...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I live in one of the top healthiest states, Allan, although Hawaii is
> also in the top ten. And think of the prosperity of the Scandanavian
> countries plus their level of contentment. Ah- the new snow is lovely-
> the world looks new- the air is crisp and clean. I think I would mold
> in the Tropics. However...I cannot shovel my walks and drive any
> longer so a service is a necessity. There are fines if your walk is
> unshovelled after 24 hours. A snow-blower would be worse than walking
> an 80 pound hound. As it turns out, a very sweet faced Mexican man
> showed up in the afternoon and did the best job ever- and even cleaned
> off may car in the drive! Anyway- winter sports used to be great fun-
> loved to skate and ski- plus it's a test, of sorts, to get self and
> auto through the season until one can celebrate spring.//Igloos are
> great- also ice caves. Smartest trick for delivering babies in the
> past. One son took a winter endurance course in Patagonia and passed
> with ease.//Winter is all about the right clothing and equipment,
> really. Snuggle up! :-)
>
> On Dec 6, 9:56 am, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > did you get your igloo built;;
>
> > you don't need to send the snow you can keep it all for yourself
> > Allan
>
> > On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 1:11 PM, rigsy03 <rigs...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > True. Idioms and unknowns plus the clipping of words takes careful
> > > listening. Never sure what is happening on "Eastenders" except more
> > > and more troubles!//Re: a Mountie, was thinking of one of my childhood
> > > favorites, Sgt. Preston- a radio show of the '40's. There was a mix-up
> > > and I was skipped for the first snow shovel- it was all cleared up
> > > yesterday but I went through an anxious day wondering if I were to be
> > > iglooed forever! //
>
> > > On Dec 5, 7:17 am, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > the other side of the coin is can they understand your english Rigsy,,
> > >  the
> > > > english I had trouble with is that of Malta  but when I listened to it it
> > > > was not difficult at all because it was correct   and spoken very
> > > clearly I
> > > > just was not used to hearing the correct enunciation and pronunciation.
> > >  As
> > > > for Australian anv british version
> > > > ..  you just have to listen
> > > > Allan
>
> > > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 12:56 PM, rigsy03 <rigs...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > > Some of us can't even understand the spoken English of the Brits or
> > > > > Australians! Or Indians (India). :-)
>
> > > > > On Dec 5, 5:30 am, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > I'd rather see the US expand to take in the rest of the English-
> > > > > > speaking world under re-democratisation.
>
> > > > > > On Dec 5, 3:54 am, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > I really would not call that a free press,  more of a self
> > > promotion..
> > > > > Also
> > > > > > > it comes from the lack of morality you were talking about earlier.
> > > > > Due to
> > > > > > > the lack of morality within the US  I think you will be seeing a
> > > break
> > > > > up
> > > > > > > of the United States into independent contries..
>
> > > > > > > Strange winds and the winds of war are blowing,,
> > > > > > > Allan
>
> > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 12:54 AM, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > There are examples of freepress Allan -
> > >http://www.counterpunch.org/-
> > > > > > > > for $35 a year they'll email the print copy!
>
> > > > > > > > On Nov 17, 6:58 pm, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > I was contacted to day by a news paper to which I will refer
> > > to as
> > > > > de
> > > > > > > > paper
> > > > > > > > > the surprise is quite real  and if any one is interested in
> > > > > > > > > writing articles  I will provide you the email address of the
> > > > > editor
>
> > > > > > > > > This has suddenly taken on another aspect,,  and I am not
> > > really
> > > > > not for
> > > > > > > > > seeing any one breaking the law  but I am for change,,
> > > > > > > > > that sets the question what do we want to change to... and
> > > what to
> > > > > change
> > > > > > > > > it to .. the end effect..
> > > > > > > > > I think there must be more transparency in government
> > > > > > > > > and financial institutions..
>
> > > > > > > > > I am not interested in helping any one break the law  and as a
> > > > > group we
> > > > > > > > > aresmart enough to figure out just how to do that..
> > > > > > > > > Allan
>
> > > > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Allan H <
> > > allanh1...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > The idea is to create presence where the project occupy.
> > > Being
> > > > > felt and
> > > > > > > > > > seen every time the 1% turns around and remain legal
> > > something it
> > > > > > > > would be
> > > > > > > > > > very difficult t create laws against -
>
> > > > > > > > > > Long term presence is needed if occupy is to succeed
> > > > > > > > > > Allan
> > > > > > > > > >  On Nov 16, 2011 10:29 PM, "gabbydott" <gabbyd...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > >  (
> > > > > > > > >   )
> > > > > > > > > |_D Allan
>
> > > > > > > > > Life is for moral, ethical and truthful living.
>
> > > > > > > --
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> > > > > > >   )
> > > > > > > |_D Allan
>
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> > > > |_D Allan
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